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Comma ReviewName ______________________Directions:Considering all of the comma rules we have studied, add commas where they are needed in the following sentences. The sentences include information about books which have been made into movies. 1.To Kill a Mockingbird (1962) Atticus Finch a lawyer in the Depression-era South defends a black man against an undeserved rape charge and protects his kids against prejudice. ?Actors: Gregory Peck2.The Twilight Saga: Eclipse (2010) ? ? As a string of mysterious killings grips Seattle Bella whose high school graduation is fast approaching is forced to choose between her love for her boyfriend Edward who is a vampire and her best friend Jacob who is a werewolf. Actors: Kristen Stewart, Robert Pattinson, Taylor Lautner3.The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring (2001) A meek hobbit of The Shire and eight companions set out on a journey to Mount Doom to destroy the One Ring and the dark lord Sauron. Actors: Elijah Wood, Ian McKellen, Orlando Bloom, Sean Bean4.Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 1 (2010) and Part 2 (2011)As Harry races against time and evil to destroy Voldemort’s Horcruxes he uncovers the existence of three powerful objects in the wizarding world the Deathly Hallows. In the second part Harry seeks to destroy the Dark Lord once and for all.Actors: Daniel Radcliffe, Emma Watson, Rupert Grint5.The Hunger Games (2012)Katniss Everdeen voluntarily takes her younger sister’s place in the Hunger Games, a brutal televised fight to the death. Two teenagers from each of the twelve districts of Panem are chosen to compete in this government-sponsored annual event.Actors: Jennifer Lawrence, Josh Hutcherson, Liam Hemsworth, Donald Sutherland6.The Hunger Games: Catching Fire (2013) Katniss Everdeen and Peeta Mellark become targets of the Capitol after their victory in the 74th Hunger Games sparks a rebellion in the Districts of Panem. Actors: Jennifer Lawrence, Josh Hutcherson, Liam Hemsworth, Philip Seymour Hoffman, Donald Sutherland7.The Help (2011) During the civil rights movement of the 1960’s an aspiring author decides to write a book detailing the African-American maids' point of view on the white families for which they work and the hardships they go through on a daily basis. Actors: Emma Stone, Viola Davis, Octavia Spencer, Bryce Dallas Howard?8.Extremely Loud & Incredibly Close (2011) A nine-year-old amateur inventor searches New York City for the lock which matches a mysterious key left behind by his father who died in the World Trade Center on September 11 2001. Actors: Thomas Horn, Tom Hanks, Sandra Bullock, Max von Sydow?9.I Am Legend (2007) Years after a plague kills most of humanity and transforms the rest into monsters the sole survivor in New York City struggles valiantly to find a cure. Actors: Will Smith, Alice Braga?10.The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo (2009) A journalist is aided in his search for a woman who has been missing or dead for forty years by a young female hacker. Actors: Michael Nyqvist, Noomi Rapace, Ewa Fr?ling, Lena Endre11.Lemony Snicket's A Series of Unfortunate Events (2004) When a massive fire kills their parents three children are delivered to the custody of their cousin Count Olaf who is secretly plotting to steal their parents' vast fortune. Actors: Jim Carrey, Jude Law, Meryl Streep, Liam Aiken?12.Into the Wild (2007) After graduating from Emory University top student and athlete Christopher McCandless abandons his possessions gives his entire $24,000 savings account to charity and hitchhikes to Alaska to live in the wilderness. Along the way Christopher encounters many people who influence his life. Actors: Emile Hirsch, Vince Vaughn, Marcia Gay Harden, Jena Malone?13.The Green Mile (1999) The lives of guards on Death Row are affected by one of their prisoners. The inmate a black man accused of child murder and rape has a mysterious gift. Actors: Tom Hanks, Michael Clarke Duncan, David Morse, Bonnie Hunt ................
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